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How a Rs 5 dispute ended Indian Railways paying Rs 10,000 as compensationIndian Railways must refund five rupees to a passenger. The railways also have to pay ten thousand rupees in costs. This follows a consumer...
50 AQI, overtime pay, on-time trains: Indian techie shares everyday perks of living in JapanAn IIM Kashipur alumnus, Ankit Purohit, shared insights into life in Japan, highlighting its clean air, incredibly punctual trains, and a d...
Why Railways had to pay 10 times the ticket price as compensation to 4 passengers travelling: 'Mental, physical & economic harassment...'A consumer court in Bihar has held the Indian Railways responsible for failing to provide confirmed reserved berths to passengers after fou...
Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: Western Railway clears Rs 600 crore land, violence erupts in BandraWestern Railway is conducting a massive anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar, Mumbai. Hundreds of structures are being demolished to recl...
LIRR strike hits: Here are the easiest alternatives every traveller needs to know as the busiest commuter rail system shuts down indefinitelyLIRR workers walked off the job on May 16, 2026, after contract negotiations with the MTA failed, halting service for hundreds of thousands...
Served 14 tequila shots on a cruise, what happened next shocked the court, Rs 3 crore compensation awardedA jury awarded $300,000 to a cruise passenger who claimed Carnival Corp. negligently overserved her alcohol, leading to a fall and potentia...
What happened at Surat Railway Station? Why are migrant workers leaving the industrial town in a rush?Surat Railway Station News: Thousands of migrant workers crowded Surat's Udhna railway station, creating chaos and long queues as they rush...
Introduce safety announcements on all long-distance trains: Bombay High Court suggests to RailwaysThe Bombay High Court has urged railway authorities to implement public safety announcements on all long-distance trains, detailing station...
New Delhi railway station stampede: Rs 10 lakh compensation announced for families of victimsDelhi Stampede News: Indian Railways announced a compensation package for victims of the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, which resul...
IRCTC has stopped paying compensation to passengers for delay in private trains: RTIIRCTC confirmed the discontinuation of the compensation scheme for delayed private trains, effective February 15, 2024. The scheme provided...
Railways told to pay compensation of Rs 60,000 to passenger for 13-hour train delayChennai resident Karthik Mohan, who works as a Deputy Manager at Bosch Limited, filed the complaint against the Southern Railway, stating t...
UK train strike: Who qualifies for compensation during rail strikes, and how are refunds claimed?Life has come to a complete stop as a result of the recent train strike in the UK. Customers have the option of using their access to trave...
IRCTC to pay around Rs 1.62 lakh as compensation for late running of Tejas ExpressSince it began commercial operations from October 6 for six days a week, the train has maintained a tight schedule. Under IRCTC's policy, a...
In a first, rail passengers to be compensated for delays on board IRCTC's Tejas Express trainAn amount of Rs 100 will be paid in case the delay is for over an hour and Rs 250 for delays of over two hours, the IRCTC said ahead of the...
Court officials attempt to attach train engine for non-payment of compensationSeeking to execute the November 23 order of the sub-court, its officials along with petitioners had reached the railway junction here Frida...
Railways ordered to pay Rs 25,000 compensation to victim of rat-bite in trainThe railways should pay the amount within three months, failing which the compensation would carry nine per cent interest, the forum said i...
If one dies getting on, off train, Railways must pay compensation: Supreme CourtA bench of Justices A K Goel and R F Nariman held that death or injury during boarding or de-boarding a train will be an ‘untoward incident...
Railways paid 8 lakh compensation for lost baggage in 3 yearsAccording to the data presented by Gohain, a total of 17,925 cases of travellers' belongings being stolen were registered in 2016, a 47 per...
New rail law to make it tough to claim compensation in cases of 'untoward' incidentsMore rail passengers die due to falls from trains than collisions or derailments, and a new law is all set to make it much harder to claim ...
- Railways asked to compensate passenger after mob detains train
Railways have to compensate passengers where journey is abandoned due to train being stopped by a crowd and travellers being threatened wit...